"Considering the historical importance of the idol recovered as it is claimed to be belonging to 9-10th century and sensitivity of the sectarian interpretation as
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"It is the settled propositions of law that, like cases are to be decided alike and similarly placed petitioners are entitled to get equal treatments
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In a significant ruling that strikes at the heart of staged insurance fraud, the Supreme Court set aside a Rs. 3.33 crore award granted
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"The avoidance clause in the policy makes all the difference", Gujarat High Court has held that an insurance company cannot escape paying compensation to road accident
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"If the siding charges levied and collected by the Railways are contended to be legal as well as valid, there cannot be any question of 'overcharge'."
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"The complaint is completely silent on the petitioner's role in day-to-day working — no specific averment that the Managing Director was responsible for manufacturing or marketing operations",
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"The mere assertion that witnesses were unwilling to depose cannot, by itself, justify dispensing with a fullfledged enquiry, particularly when the punishment imposed is that of removal
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"It is a statutory Form identified by distinct identification number disbursed by the Returning Officer himself to each candidate... Hence, there is no case made out
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"It is common knowledge that in such proceedings like under Section 125 CrPC, generally claimant/wife exaggerate the income of her husband in order to claim maintenance
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“Incarcerating him after such a long delay would serve little penological purpose and may in fact be counter-productive”, A violent assault on a court Process
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"Subsequent purchaser's plea of bona fide purchaser with valuable consideration and without notice as enunciated in Section 19(b) of the Specific Relief Act, 1963 has
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"Courts Have a Mandatory Duty to Consider Probation; Denial Requires Special Reasons," A 33-year-old prosecution over possession of excess kerosene culminated in the Orissa High
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"The failure of the accused to offer any reasonable explanation regarding facts which were especially within his knowledge attracts the principle embodied in Section 106
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"Once the Court itself has issued directions for the “adoption” of the said guidelines/rules by the State of U.P., then such adoption is necessary, and
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"To permit the proceedings to continue against these petitioners, the mother-in-law, the father-in-law and the sister-in-law would become an abuse of the process of the
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“The Entire Trade Dress Of Defendant’s Label Is Strikingly Similar” – In a decisive ruling that underscores the strength of trademark rights, especially when tied
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"Though protection under Section 30 (2) (a) of TMA is urged on ground that 'TULASI' denotes fragrance, underlying principle is that statutory protection is available
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“If the representation is accepted, the petitioner shall be permitted to take the ensuing examination”, In a time-sensitive plea involving examination eligibility, the Karnataka High
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"No burden is cast upon the complainant to prove his financial capacity to advance the said amount, and the same cannot be a reason to disbelieve or
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"Illusion of cause of action is created to frustrate the point of limitation, whereas there was no actual cause of action to file the suit."
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In a significant ruling that strikes at the heart of staged insurance fraud, the Supreme Court set aside a Rs. 3.33 crore award granted
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"The institutional assumption that these officers had no future in the Navy was embedded in their service records and later invoked against them at the
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"The ACRs of the Appellants, having never been authored to assess their suitability for career progression, could not have been considered as indicative thereof, and
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"The maxim 'Nemo debet bis vexari' prevents a litigant who has had an opportunity of proving a fact in support of his claim or defence and
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"A security deposit remains the property of the entity making the deposit until a valid adjustment is made; once the moratorium under Section 14 IBC kicks
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"The role of an expert committee appointed by an adjudicatory forum is only to assist and not to adjudicate — adjudicatory functions conferred on the NGT
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"Regulatory power must be exercised as a collaborative enterprise and must not be exercised in a manner that ignores the purpose and object of a policy or
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"The factual existence of an unfilled post cannot be conflated with the legal question of the permissible mode of filling it", Supreme Court of India on
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"A concession or relaxation in a qualifying examination merely enables entry of a candidate into the zone of consideration and cannot be treated as relaxation in
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"The term ‘Court’ used in Section 28-A would include under its ambit the High Court and this Court as well; any interpretation to the contrary would
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The Supreme Court of India on March 25, 2026 set aside a Gujarat High Court order that had cancelled a Letter of Award and an executed contract
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"The conviction can be sustained on the sole testimony of the prosecutrix, if it inspires confidence... minor contractions or small discrepancies should not be a ground
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"Attempting to remedy such a structural disadvantage embedded in years of service assessments by mere anonymisation of the MDS is akin to adjusting the lens of
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"It is important to note that the exemption notification required proof that the raw naphtha was ‘intended for use’ in the manufacture of fertiliser and not
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"We are at a loss to conceive of a situation where an action of the Rent Authority can render the finding confirmed on appeal to
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"The fundamental object of a charge is thus one of notice and not a mere ritualistic formality." Supreme Court, in a significant ruling, held that a
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"Where control is assumed by the State, the legal consequences arising from that control cannot, in fairness, be shifted back to a private insurer whose contractual
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"A contract cannot provide that one party will be the arbiter to decide whether he committed breach or the other party committed breach — that question
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"Once the appellant converted to Christianity, the caste status, which he earlier enjoyed as a member of the Madiga community, stood eclipsed in the eyes of
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"DSC personnel, being an integral part of the Indian Army, are subject to the Army Act, 1950 and governed by the applicable statutory provisions... All pensionary
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"Considering the historical importance of the idol recovered as it is claimed to be belonging to 9-10th century and sensitivity of the sectarian interpretation as
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"It is the settled propositions of law that, like cases are to be decided alike and similarly placed petitioners are entitled to get equal treatments
read more
"The avoidance clause in the policy makes all the difference", Gujarat High Court has held that an insurance company cannot escape paying compensation to road accident
read more
"If the siding charges levied and collected by the Railways are contended to be legal as well as valid, there cannot be any question of 'overcharge'."
read more
"The complaint is completely silent on the petitioner's role in day-to-day working — no specific averment that the Managing Director was responsible for manufacturing or marketing operations",
read more
"The mere assertion that witnesses were unwilling to depose cannot, by itself, justify dispensing with a fullfledged enquiry, particularly when the punishment imposed is that of removal
read more
"It is a statutory Form identified by distinct identification number disbursed by the Returning Officer himself to each candidate... Hence, there is no case made out
read more
"It is common knowledge that in such proceedings like under Section 125 CrPC, generally claimant/wife exaggerate the income of her husband in order to claim maintenance
read more
“Incarcerating him after such a long delay would serve little penological purpose and may in fact be counter-productive”, A violent assault on a court Process
read more
"Subsequent purchaser's plea of bona fide purchaser with valuable consideration and without notice as enunciated in Section 19(b) of the Specific Relief Act, 1963 has
read more
"Courts Have a Mandatory Duty to Consider Probation; Denial Requires Special Reasons," A 33-year-old prosecution over possession of excess kerosene culminated in the Orissa High
read more
"The failure of the accused to offer any reasonable explanation regarding facts which were especially within his knowledge attracts the principle embodied in Section 106
read more
"Once the Court itself has issued directions for the “adoption” of the said guidelines/rules by the State of U.P., then such adoption is necessary, and
read more
"To permit the proceedings to continue against these petitioners, the mother-in-law, the father-in-law and the sister-in-law would become an abuse of the process of the
read more
“The Entire Trade Dress Of Defendant’s Label Is Strikingly Similar” – In a decisive ruling that underscores the strength of trademark rights, especially when tied
read more
"Though protection under Section 30 (2) (a) of TMA is urged on ground that 'TULASI' denotes fragrance, underlying principle is that statutory protection is available
read more
“If the representation is accepted, the petitioner shall be permitted to take the ensuing examination”, In a time-sensitive plea involving examination eligibility, the Karnataka High
read more
"No burden is cast upon the complainant to prove his financial capacity to advance the said amount, and the same cannot be a reason to disbelieve or
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"Illusion of cause of action is created to frustrate the point of limitation, whereas there was no actual cause of action to file the suit."
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"Mere designation as a director is not sufficient to establish vicarious liability under section 141 of the NI Act.", Delhi High
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In the contemporary landscape of the Indian criminal justice system, DNA profiling has transitioned from a "novelty" to the "gold standard" of forensic evidence. However, for
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Possession is the law’s most practical concept. Before a court reaches the higher question—“who is the owner?”—it often asks the simpler, urgent question—“who is in possession, and
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Appreciating evidence in civil litigation requires adherence to strict principles under the Indian Evidence Act, the Code of Civil Procedure (CPC), and binding judicial precedents. Courts
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In the world of law, the doctrine of Res Judicata serves as a cornerstone for upholding judicial efficiency and finality. Res judicata, meaning "a matter already judged,"
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"Copyright law, a delicate balance of protecting creativity while fostering innovation." – Indian Judiciary- Introduction: Safeguarding Creativity Through the Copyright Act
In a world
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In the Indian legal system, judgments play a crucial role in shaping jurisprudence and guiding future cases. These judgments can be classified into two primary categories: reportable and non-reportable.
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